133: Embrace Your Weirdness and Achieve Success w/ David Rendell

Podcast Show Notes – Episode 133 | 07.18.2023

Episode Title: Freak Factor

• David Rendell is an author and motivational speaker who focuses on embracing one's uniqueness.
• Rendell's mission is to help people understand that their "weird" qualities can actually be strengths.
• He stumbled into his current career path by accident, defying expectations that he would be a failure due to his hyperactive nature.
• Rendell emphasizes the importance of embracing one's weaknesses and not constantly striving to become someone else.
• He encourages individuals to discover their true selves and build a life that aligns with their unique qualities.

 

Episode summary introduction:

• Always improve your self-awareness.
• Your perceived weaknesses are actually your strengths.
• Part of understanding who you are, is understanding who you are not.

Key Moments

00:00 – Introduction

01:07 – Talk about your journey…

06:05 – When you come in and work with businesses, is this something you encounter…

08:14 – One of the big things that is overused when it comes to change…

10:01 – I like doing all sorts of things that are also magic…

11:54 – How do we get more people to go through that process…

16:03 – First book was about Leadership…

                The Four Factors of Effective Leadership - https://a.co/d/8Ry65Nl  

19:39 – One of the things that I admire about the NFL…

21:49 – You want to change; you want to experiment…

26:20 – Flashing back to a friend of mine, Scott Wells…

29:22 – You watch these people get injured and they don’t handle it well…

31:57 – That comfort zone; go to the edges and push the edges…

35:09 – Lets touch on the book, Freak Factor…

                Freak Factor - https://a.co/d/duAuOG1

39:53 – We need to be-careful that we don’t limit ourselves…

 

Guest: Name David Rendall

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/daverendall

Website: https://www.drendall.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/daverendall

 

Host: Sean Barnes

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